Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 44164, Thomas Glover, New York

SERVICE
NUMBER
New York
Glover, Thomas
S 44164
CONTENTS
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7113
New York Roll
Thomas Glover
of Sharon — in the state of New York who was a Sergeant in the regiment commanded by Colonel Van Cortland of the New York Line, for the term of Four years. 1779.
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 21 st of April 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 5 th of March 1810 and sent to the Honorable Thomas Lawyer M c Lean Cong. PB
Arrears to 4th of March 1819 — 10 m. \frac{10}{30} \times \frac{4}{31} — 83:60
Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 th Sept. 1819 — — 48: —
131:69
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued
Notations sent to Walter, New York in Oct 1820

Thomas Glover
No. 7112 3rd Ave. 1819
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A. Stewart
agent
C. Valery St. N.Y.
ban
7113

State of New York
Otsego County ss. On this 20 th day of June 1820 personally appeared in open Court, being the Court of Common Pleas of the County of Otsego & State of New York, and being a Court of Record & proceeding according to the principles of the Common Law with power of fine & imprisonment Thomas Glover aged 79 years resident in said County of Otsego, who first being duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declare that he served in the Revolutionary War as follows: in Capt Wright Company in Col. Breitenbach Regiment being the 9 th Regiment of the New York line He is a pensioner under the act of Congress passed 10 th March 1818 & the number of his pension certificate is 7,113 and the date of his original application the 21 st day of April 1818-
And I Thomas Glover do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 10 th day of March, 1818; and that I have not since that time by gift, sale, or in any manner, disposed of my property, or any part thereof with intent thereby to to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an Act of Congress entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land & naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War, passed on the 10 th day of March 1818; and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities contracts or debts due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed & by me sub-
scribed & sworn to & declared on this 20 th June 1820 before the Court - Grokmorell Clerk
his Thomas X Glover Mark

Schedule of all the State Real & Personal & means of Subsistence of Thomas Glover a pauper under the act of Congress of the 10 th March 1810
Real State none
Personal State
1 Cow $15.00 4 Chairs $1.25 is $16.25 3 Kettles at $6.00 9 forks & Spoons $2.50 6.50 1 Axe $1.00 1 hoe $0.25 1 auger $0.25 1.50 1 Old Wheel - $1.00 1.00
I have a Wife about 50 years of age a young daughter about 7 years of age. I am unable to labour and have a rupture and depend on Charity for part of my Support
Thomas this X Glover Mark
State of New York Otsego County Clerk's Office I George Morell Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the County of Otsego & State of New York do hereby certify that the foregoing cash & the Schedule thereto annexed are truly copied from the Records of the said Court & I do further certify that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount in value of the property herein exhibited in the aforesaid Schedule is twenty five dollars & twenty five cents -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of the said Court this 20 th day of June 1820 -
G. Morell Clerk

The Pension papers of Thomas Glover Senr 79 to 83 Van Cortlands N. York Rep.
Submitted correct

DECLARATION.
Schoharie State of New-York. } ss. ALBANY COUNTY.
PURSUANT to an Act of the Congress of the United States of America, passed March 18th, 1818, to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval Service of the said United States, in the Revolutionary War, I
Thomas Glover of the Town of Sharon in the County of Schoharie and State of New-York, aforesaid DO HEREBY make the following solemn Declaration under oath, before the Hon. Jesse Shepard Esquire, one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, in and for the County of Schoharie and State aforesaid, in the terms following, to wit:—I do solemnly and sincerely swear and declare, that I am a resident Citizen of the said United States, to wit, in the town, county and state aforesaid; and that by reason of my reduced circumstances in life, I am in need of assistance from my country for support. I do further declare, that I served in the War of the Revolution, against the common Enemy, in the capacity of a noncommissioned officer, sergeant and that I served in the said War until the there  end thereof that I belonged to Captains Norton, Kambhucke & Bright their several Companies in Colonels Weissenfels & White  Gansevoort & Van Rensselaer's Regiments in the sixth and second Regiments, New-York line—That I entered the
said service on or about the middle of May in the year one thousand seven hundred and seventy nine and was discharged on the or about the seventh of June the hastilias day not within one
thousand Seven hundred & eighty three that I left the said service by reason of the expiration of the war having faithfully served the whole time from the time of enlistment until discharged at the time aforesaid, at a place called Staten's hills near Hudson in the state of New-York
and received my discharge there which discharge together with my discharge house situated in the town of Sharon
And I do further declare, that in addition to my former Declaration, and pursuant to the restrictions of the aforesaid Act, I do hereby freely relinquish every claim I have to any and every Pension which might or has been allowed me by the said United States.
IN WITNESS whereof, I have subscribed this Declaration, in presence of the Judge above mentioned, at Goldkill in the State of New-York, this twenty first day of April , in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
Thomas Glover his mark
Judge's Certificate.
State of New-York. } ss. Schoharie  CITY AND COUNTY OF ALBANY .
Jesse Shepard , Esquire, a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the County of Schoharie and State of New-York, (the said Court being a Court of Record within the said State) do hereby CERTIFY, to the Honorable the Secretary of War of the United States, agreeably to the provisions of an Act of the Congress of the said United States, passed March 18th, 1818, entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval Service of the United States in the Revolutionary War," that the said Thomas Glover
named in the foregoing Declaration, personally appeared before me the said Judge, on this twenty first day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen,

and in my presence subscribed the same Declaration; and at the same time, in due form of law, took an Oath before me, on the holy evangelists of Almighty God, that the said Declaration was true—And I having examined the said Thomas Glauer touching the matters in the said Declaration contained, and having also taken the Deposition of the said George Beaton who is to me well known which accompanies this Certificate and the said Declaration, and being satisfied that the facts stated therein are true, and the only evidence in the power of the said Thomas Glauer to produce, I do further Certify, that it appears to my entire satisfaction, that the said Thomas Glauer did actually serve in the Revolutionary War aforesaid, against the common Enemy, in the manner and for the time by him stated in his said Declaration, and that the said Declaration is in other respects true. All which said proceedings had before me, and the testimony produced in the case, I do certify and transmit to the Honorable the Secretary of the Department of War, according to the direction of the Act of Congress aforesaid.
IN TESTIMONY whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name, and affixed my Seal, at Colekill , 30  day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
Jesse Shepard
State of New York Schoharie County, ss
George Beaton of the town of Carlisle, in the county of Schoharie and state of New York, being duly sworn saith, that he knows the above or within named Thomas Glauer , as many as three years, in the Revolutionary war, in behalf of the United States against the then common Enemy; and that he then understood him to be a Sergeant; that he this deponent has since the war, and for about twelve years last past, been intimately acquainted with the said Thomas Glauer ; that while, in the said service of the said states, the said Glauer was reputed a brave and meritorious soldier; and has ever been considered a man of truth and veracity, and that he this deponent having heard read the said Glauer's declaration herunto prefixed saith that from his own knowledge and common report he has no hesitation in declaring that he gives full credit to his representation aforesaid— Sworn and subscribed the twenty first day of April in the year 1818 before Jesse Shepard one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Schoharie George Beaton mark

State of New York Schoharie County ss
I, the said Jesse Shepard, Esquire herein before named, a judge of the court of common pleas in and for the county of Schoharie and state of New York aforesaid, the said court being a court of record, Do hereby certify, that I am personally well acquainted with J. Thomas Glaser in the preceding declaration named, and have been so for several years past and that he is actually in reduced circumstances, and very much needs the assistance of his country for support, according to the true meaning and intent of the act of Congress, and his decla- ration herein before mentioned and set forth. All which is respect- fully submitted to the Hon. The Secretary of the War department. In Witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, the 11th day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
State of New York Schoharie county ss I, Jesse Shepard W Enders clerk of the court of common pleas of said Do. certify that Jesse Shepard was a judge of the court aforesaid on the twenty first day of April last and still continues to be a judge as aforesaid - and that his signature to the at- tached certificate is in his own proper hand- writing - Witness my hand attested by the seal of the said court this tenth day of November 1818 W. M. Enders Clerk

44 164 INVALID.
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File No. 44.164
Thomas Glover
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Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 199
[Arrangement of 1870.]

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Glover, Thomas GRADE Private LINE Artillery Artificers of Pennsylvania
WARRANT NUMBER 13148 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED August 7, 1789 to Richard Platt, assignee
*The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of "Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800. Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.